Thanksgiving notices and local family gatherings in Wesley
The Wesley area residents held Thanksgiving Day gatherings at numerous homes including Mrs. Fred Diekmann mans, Olaf Dommarkes, Wm Sturdivants, Joe Goetz family, and Henry Averly households. Several relatives traveled from Seneca Whittemore Mason City and Algona. Community members noted deaths, church events, and an American Legion Auxiliary meeting with a Christmas card drive for disabled veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alf Sider
Mya
George Scolitinimat
Olf
Kennedy Place
F. K. Adams
Ray Welland
Schimmel
John Hutchingon
New Providence
Tom Porburger
Wvho
Knoxville
Mary Goetz
Dorothy
Henry Ricke
Lou
Raymond
George Goetz
Carl Froelich
Alogna
J.T. Meurer
Elda Miller
Algona
Ed. Loebig
Ralph Valentine
Alguni
Local visitors and Thanksgiving gatherings noted in Lakota
Wm. and Anna Meyer visited Magon City. Mr. and Mrs. Wade Ball spent Saturday in Elmore. The Koppen family hosted relatives at the Nick Koppen home. Thaves sisters celebrated Thanksgiving with Hol Thaves in Burt. Arlene Lewis assisted at the Thaves Sisters Store while in Minneapolis. Presbyterian Ladies Aid plans a December 9 bazaar and supper in the church basement. Ann Robinson of Forest City stayed with her sister Mrs. H. H. Murray. The Koppen family at Algona and Becker home visit noted. Emma and Louise Thaves, with Gus and Keith of Burt, traveled to Minneapolis and back. Bal ls hosted Thanksgiving dinner at Guy Hart in Bancroft, then supper at Pater Bruer. Gutknecht family entertained on Thanksgiving Day. Sovanson, Charles Lewis Sr., and Arlene Lewis visited for Thanksgiving at the parents’ home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Meyer
Magon City
Wade Ball
Elmore
Nick B Koppen
Thaves
Hol. Thaves
Burt
Arlene Lewis
Minneapolis
Presbyterian Ladies Aid
Ann Robinson
Forest City
H. H. Murray
Nick Koppen
Violet
Hiaine
Martin Becker
Algona
Emma
Louise Thaves
Gus
Keith
Wade
Guy Hart
Bancroft
Pater Bruer
Gutknecht
Aug. Gutknecht
Chas
Hmma
Lena Gutknecht
Della M. Smith
Roland Smith
A. Wl.so
Cirts Wolman
Mitchell
Hather Grunewald
Stilson
John Rudisit
W. W. Dean
Tracy
Henry ‘Bode
Merle Gibson
Clara Kramer
Buffalo Center
W. W. Dirksen
Henry Welland
Minn
Zwald
Laurens
W. L. Tindall
Harry Sorensen
Jimmy
Peres City
Carl Sunde
Ervin Stohr
Alexander
Juanita Marr
Crystal Lake
Sam Smith
Augusta Kramer
Mason City
Albert Grubb
Iowa City
J. A. Kramer
Chas. Baack
Ruby and
Eunice
Dows
Mrg. Baack
Wess Cameron
Fami Ly
John Bung
Toulse
Ruby
Munice Gibson
Mrs
Buffalo ‘Center
Ruth Murr
Charles May
Britt
C. A. Missman
Murr
Ralph Baker
Marian Roberts
Klemme
Louisa Bung
Roy Clark
Fred Jennings
Paul Kreger
Whitterers
Ray’ Bierstedt
Near Lone Rock
Homes
Verna Stewart
Dist
Carl Watson
Town City
Arch Burger
Frank Burger
Wesley
Henry Phillips
Willis Phaips
Morningside College
Wm. Ringadort
Donald
Roy
Ted Rile
Yohn
Louis Huber
Aug. Bauman
Lakota
Ed Bartlett
Hol. Bartlell
Lanna Paine
Clarence Moore
Chag. Phelps
Leo Brayton
Marble Rack
Thanksgiving Day Guests in Thonka and Vicinity
A Thanksgiving gathering recounts guests including Bec, Lewis, Ariana, Charles, and many local families. The Higgins children faced a scarlet fever scare with one infant improving after several days. Visitors also included the Bruer family and the Weinberger and Ripportrop households near Buffalo Center and Erowie, Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bec
Lewis Wotve
Ariana
Charles
Tld
Péter Hines
Wy A. Moyar
Anna
George
Mira
Walter Meyer
Duane
F. G. Nita
Deloris
George Winter
Don Higgins
Theonkta
Higginy
Jim Bruer
Wm. Rickless
Thonka
Fred Weinberger Myar
Buffalo Center
C. Rip- Portrop
Erowie Hee, Minn
Woden area residents host and visit across towns
Local residents from Woden Mitchell Stilson and nearby towns spent time visiting relatives and attending events. Guests included the Dirksen and Kramer families, Priscilla Sunde and others. many traveled to Mason City Waukon Algona and Sioux City. Several illnesses and hospitalizations are noted along with Thanksgiving gatherings and church union services.
Councilmen Visit Des Moines for Civil Works and Telephone Bill
Councilmen Bode Rudistil and A. Kramar with the telephone company official motored to Des Moines to discuss the Civil Works Program and the new telephone bill. A fire broke out at the John Crone residence when a heater engine sparked oil, but the Woden fire department responded and extinguished the blaze with minimal damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bode
Rudistil
Dikker
Tt. A. Kramar
Siatager
The
Telephone Co
Deg Moines Wriday
Mr. Kramer
Rap
Durant
Roke
Mille
John Crone
Crone
Woden Iire Department
Portland area social notes and Thanksgiving gatherings
The Portland area is filled with visits and events. Ruby Stanzel and Marietta Huber spent the weekend together. many families hosted Thanksgiving guests including the Mulligan and Ringsdore clans, and local residents attended dances, church events, and farm repairs. Notable mentions include funeral attendance, school programs by Miss Verna Stewart, and multiple gatherings across Burt, Algona, Mason City, and surrounding farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Stanzel
Marietta Huber
Jim Shipler
Russel Shipler
Hubert Govern
Ranny Koestler
Diwin
Ruby Stenzel
Dist
W. J. Stewart
R. Nipler
Wm. Ladendorf
Lloyd Bartlett
Louis Huber
Wm. Bentley
Woden
Luther Fairbanks Aid Sol
Holes Trainer's
Wm. Stenzel
Sophus Peterson
Ted Ringsdore
Roscoe Stewart
Harl Shinler
Earl Bellinger
Cedar Rapids
South Dakota
Thanksgiving Dinner Guests Around Algona
A scrambled list notes social visits across Algona and nearby towns. Names include the Stew Moore family, John Trunk home guests, Wins Huxtable and Raymond, Dorothy Armstrong, Charles Larsen, Claude Sivabee, Guy Laurette, Beulah Larsen, Albert Granzaw, Arthur Dittmer, Bierstedt family, and Mrs Kate Dittmar hosting Thanksgiving guests in Algona, with several South Dakota and Sioux Falls connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otta EY
Nts
Migs
Mra
Kate Dittmar
Algona
Christmas Seal Campaign Supported by Tuberculosis Associations
The annual Christmas seal drive begins in this state under the state tuberculosis association. Mason City supports the seals campaign as 2,048 tuberculosis associations nationwide join the effort. Tuberculosis remains a leading killer among ages 15 to 45, with one third of young women dying from the disease between 15 and 30, and the campaign aims to aid public health through holiday purchases.
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Att
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Mason Cuty
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Ounety
Wesley News
Fred Diekmnmann
Ole Mom
Lester Largan
Olaf Domemark
G. L. .Lonse
Gang
Wm. Sturdivant
M. Sparks
Joe Goetz
Henry Loott
Jackie
Seneca
Berth Lcott
R. B. Hopkins
Hmmetsburg
Milwaukee
J. T. Meurer
Joseph, Meurer
Whittemore
Charles Froelich
Lawrence Rieke
Willams
Matteaux
Ray Wolp
Baltz
Henry Aaverly
Hedwig Richter
Hera
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John Twiter
Mike Goetz
Emily
Leo Coetz
Ivy Marie Kunz
St. Joseph's Hospital
St. Paul
Philip Dose
Palentine
L. H. Kleinpeter
Storm Lake
Adbert Kleinpeter
Pather
Dominic Liebteig
Teaneck
N. J
John
Lou Licbteig
August Selmer
John Schaper
Royalton
Irma Ward
Clarence Ward
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
R. Bernsten
Peter Skow
Marion Paulson
Silan Skow
Harold
Swan Nelson
Hannah
Jorgen Show Home
Adolph Killian
K. & A. Off Co
Horace S. Beemer
Penny
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L. A. Matern General Auctioneer
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Leed, Wolfe
Titonka
W. J. Stewart General Auctioneer
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Casey
Lee C. Wolfe
Lotal
Omiary
Lakota News
Kossuth County
J. L. Bonar
Law Town State Bank Building Town
L. A. Winkel Attorney-at
Quinby
Ofice Phone
Algona In
G. D. Shumway
Kenly Shumway & Kelly Attorneys-at-Lavy
Quimby & Krause
van Ness & Stillman Attorneys AT Law
Maurice C. McMahon
County Savings Building
Algona, Sn Towa
E. C. McMahon
Quimby Bale Algona
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P. A. Dawson
Lowa State Bank
Quarton & Miller Kosanth Co, State Bank Bldg
J, We Sullivan
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Glanna Volliyan
McMaton &Linnan Sttorneys
Over County Savings Bank
Woden News
Portland News
Call Theatre
Buster Crabbe
Tarzan the Fearless
Sonora
Mark Dressler
Lionel Barrymore
Christopher Bean
Charles Laughton
Henry VII
Paul Muni
Henry
Kanawhai Hatchery
Henry B. Dsebrand
Titonka Blacksmith Shop
Poland
Sam Reynolds
Wmy Ricklels
Transportation King
Jegk’ Bhatt
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